2010年大学英语四级考试：翻译练习（2）

　　12. The mad man was put in the soft-padded cell lest he ______________(伤害自己).
　　13.Jean did not have time to go to the concert last night because she was_______________(忙着准备) her examination.
　　14. The ship’s generator broke down and the pumps____________________(不得不用手工操作) instead of mechanically.
　　15. Why didn’t you tell me you could me the money? I___________________________ (本来不必从银行借钱的)
　　16．By the time you get to New York, I____________(已经动身去) London.
　　17. Buying clothes______________________(是一件很耗时的工作), because those clothes that a person likes are rarely the ones that fit him or her.
　　18. It’s time_____________________(采取措施) about the traffic problem downtown.
　　19. When I was very young, I was terribly frightened of school, but I soon______________(克服了这种心理).
　　20. Please don’t stand in the kitchen, you’re________________（挡路了）.
　　21．There was a knock at the door. It was the second time someone ____________(打扰我) that evening.
　　22._____________________(正是由于她太没有经验) that she does not know how to deal with the situation.
　　参考答案:
　　12. injure himself
　　13. busy preparing for
　　14. had to be operated manually
　　15. needn’t have borrowed it from the bank.
　　16. shall have left for
　　17. is often a very time-consuming job
　　18. something was done/some measures were taken
　　19. overcame it/got over it
　　20. in the way
　　21. had interrupted me